What type of property is 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS sell for?

12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS last sold for £210,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,000 in June 2003, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

Across 2 sales between June 2003 and May 2013, 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS rose from £138,000 to £210,000, a change of £72,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

The current EPC rating for 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in AL3 5LS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS located?

12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL3 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

Police records around 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

The closest primary school to 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is Maple Primary School (286m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (661m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS?

The closest bus stop to 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LS is Chime Square, 104m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans City Rail Station, 957m away.

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12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5LS

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Cumberland Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Cumberland Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in St Albans (AL3 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–68 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 37.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Cumberland Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2013

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Mar 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

100%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cumberland Court, Carlisle Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Cumberland Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Cumberland Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2013Most recent
£210,000
+52.2%over 9 years
8 June 2003
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL3 5LS: £345,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in AL3 5LS

On the street

Versus other Carlisle Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Cumberland Court is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,468

Street avg £4,195

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chime Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maple Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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